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Player Report for #28 Matt Arthur Saturday, July 1st, 1961  AB   260  HR   12  RBI   47  AVG   .277  OPS   .828 Name: Matt Arthur Contract: Major League Contract Nickname: Salary: $347,400 Birthday: 06-12-1928 Signed Through: 1961 Season Age: 33 Years of Major League Service: 11 Years, 73 Days Born in: Lakewood (New Jersey) Major League Service Days this Year: 81 Days Nationality: American     Height: 5' 11" Years on 40-Man Roster: 11 Years, 57 Days Weight: 166 lbs Years of Pro Service: 12 Years     Arbitration Eligibility: Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! Position: CF Minor League Option Years: 3 option years left Bats: Left     Throws: Right Contract Extension - Status: Completely Rested Drafted - Morale: Great Local Popularity (National) Extremely Popular (Very Popular) St. Louis Dredgers ABA Batting Ratings (OSA) Batting Contact Gap Power Discipline/Eye Avoid K's   Overall 51 69 61 78 70   Versus LHP 47 61 55 70 66   Versus RHP 52 71 64 81 71   Talent 55 69 63 78 74   Running & Bunting Ratings     Fielding Ratings Running Speed: 90   Left Field 100 (Arm: 100) Stealing Ability: 58   Center Field 100 (Arm: 100) Baserunning Instincts: 43   Right Field 93 (Arm: 100) Sacrifice Bunt: 62   Bunt for Hit: 35   Hitter Type: Normal                     Game Log, Last 10 Games Date Opponent Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB                   06-30-1961 ATL Loss, 5-6 6 1 2 1 0 1 1 0                 06-29-1961 ATL Loss, 3-5 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0                 06-28-1961 ATL Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0                 06-26-1961 @ SFG Win, 6-2 3 2 1 2 1 1 1 0                 06-26-1961 @ SFG Win, 4-1 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0                 06-25-1961 @ SFG Loss, 1-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0                 06-24-1961 @ SFG Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0                 06-23-1961 @ CIN Win, 10-3 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 1                 06-21-1961 @ CIN Loss, 2-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0                 06-20-1961 @ CIN Loss, 2-4 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0                 American Baseball Association 1961 Batting Stats Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS TAVG ISO VORP Overall 69 260 72 8 4 12 47 44 30 40 .277 .352 .477 .828 .819 .200 16.4 Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27     Overall 67 293 1 0 0 3 0 2 124 24 5 2 71.4 44.9 6.22     Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS Versus Left   73 25 3 0 6 14 17 9 13 0 0 0 .342 .415 .630 1.045 Versus Right   187 47 5 4 6 33 27 21 27 2 0 1 .251 .327 .417 .744 Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS This Week   24 7 1 1 1 3 4 3 8 0 0 0 .292 .370 .542 .912 Last Week   28 5 0 1 0 2 4 3 7 0 0 0 .179 .258 .250 .508 April   42 14 2 1 3 13 6 6 5 0 0 0 .333 .417 .643 1.060 May   111 28 3 1 6 21 21 9 15 0 0 0 .252 .308 .459 .768 June   107 30 3 2 3 13 17 15 20 2 0 1 .280 .368 .430 .798 Spring Training   57 14 2 0 2 12 4 8 8 1 0 0 .246 .333 .386 .719 Last Year   561 148 20 8 16 74 87 85 63 4 0 4 .264 .362 .414 .776 2 Years Ago   597 156 20 0 22 80 83 59 54 5 0 1 .261 .326 .405 .732 Career   6022 1768 209 82 214 892 966 672 561 62 9 16 .294 .363 .462 .825 Home   104 29 2 1 7 24 20 13 14 1 0 0 .279 .356 .519 .875 Road   156 43 6 3 5 23 24 17 26 1 0 1 .276 .349 .449 .797 Grass   260 72 8 4 12 47 44 30 40 2 0 1 .277 .352 .477 .828 Day   175 48 6 3 8 33 31 19 27 0 0 1 .274 .349 .480 .829 Night   85 24 2 1 4 14 13 11 13 2 0 0 .282 .357 .471 .828 Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Close/Late   62 16 2 1 2 11 5 6 11 2 0 0 .258 .314 .419 .734 Inning 1-3   96 28 2 3 6 19 17 9 10 0 0 1 .292 .358 .563 .921 Inning 4-6   80 22 4 0 1 9 14 11 11 0 0 0 .275 .363 .362 .725 Inning 7-9   75 20 2 0 5 17 13 9 17 2 0 0 .267 .337 .493 .831 Extra Innings   9 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .222 .300 .444 .744 0 Outs   78 26 6 0 2 6 20 7 12 1 0 1 .333 .391 .487 .878 1 Outs   95 27 2 2 6 22 15 9 18 1 0 0 .284 .343 .537 .880 2 Outs   87 19 0 2 4 19 9 14 10 0 0 0 .218 .327 .402 .729 Scoring Position   67 20 1 1 4 30 10 9 11 2 0 0 .299 .372 .522 .894 Bases Empty   120 31 2 0 4 4 24 16 17 0 0 1 .258 .350 .375 .725 Runner on 1st   73 21 5 3 4 13 10 5 12 0 0 0 .288 .333 .603 .936 Runner on 2nd   20 7 1 0 1 6 2 3 2 0 0 0 .350 .435 .550 .985 Runner on 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .222 .333 .222 .556 Runner on 1st & 2nd   14 6 0 1 2 10 3 3 4 0 0 0 .429 .529 1.000 1.529 Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .100 .100 .400 .500 Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .200 .286 .200 .486 Bases Loaded   9 3 0 0 0 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 Two Strikes   117 25 3 0 8 22 14 8 40 1 0 0 .214 .262 .444 .706 First Pitch   28 10 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 .357 .379 .357 .736 Count 0-1   19 5 0 1 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .263 .526 .789 Count 0-2   17 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 9 0 0 0 .176 .176 .353 .529 Count 1-0   21 5 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .238 .238 .381 .619 Count 1-1   36 15 3 1 1 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .639 1.056 Count 1-2   28 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 12 0 0 0 .071 .071 .179 .250 Count 2-0   12 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .333 .583 Count 2-1   17 6 0 1 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .353 .353 .824 1.176 Count 2-2   44 14 3 0 4 13 7 0 13 0 0 0 .318 .318 .659 .977 Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 Count 3-1   10 3 0 0 0 3 7 10 0 1 0 0 .300 .619 .300 .919 Full Count   28 6 0 0 2 7 5 8 6 1 0 0 .214 .378 .429 .807 Behind in Count   64 10 0 1 3 8 4 0 21 0 0 0 .156 .156 .328 .484 Ahead in Count   60 17 2 2 2 11 17 22 0 1 0 0 .283 .470 .483 .953 Career Batting Stats Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS VORP 1951 St. Louis - ABA 22 145 548 171 26 4 32 94 98 57 2 6 65 31 8 .312 .375 .549 .924 60.8 1952 St. Louis - ABA 23 146 568 165 24 9 13 75 78 53 1 10 39 15 17 .290 .347 .433 .780 25.0 1953 St. Louis - ABA 24 147 575 184 18 7 33 117 106 68 1 6 46 7 6 .320 .389 .548 .937 52.9 1954 St. Louis - ABA 25 147 593 175 19 14 16 93 88 59 3 9 39 21 7 .295 .357 .455 .812 37.8 1955 St. Louis - ABA 26 150 600 197 12 8 17 98 105 66 2 9 56 14 17 .328 .391 .460 .851 44.2 1956 St. Louis - ABA 27 149 590 183 19 12 19 87 97 68 1 2 42 17 17 .310 .381 .480 .861 38.7 1957 St. Louis - ABA 28 149 599 175 19 8 22 86 91 60 0 6 61 9 7 .292 .353 .461 .814 25.8 1958 St. Louis - ABA 29 144 531 142 24 8 12 41 89 67 0 3 56 13 9 .267 .348 .411 .758 16.2 1959 St. Louis - ABA 30 151 597 156 20 0 22 80 83 59 1 5 54 15 14 .261 .326 .405 .732 0.3 1960 St. Louis - ABA 31 145 561 148 20 8 16 74 87 85 4 4 63 13 7 .264 .362 .414 .776 25.6 1961 St. Louis - ABA 32 69 260 72 8 4 12 47 44 30 1 2 40 5 2 .277 .352 .477 .828 16.4 Total ABA 1542 6022 1768 209 82 214 892 966 672 16 62 561 160 111 .294 .363 .462 .825 343.7 Career Minor League Batting Stats Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS VORP Career Postseason Batting Stats Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS VORP 1951 St. Louis - ABA 22 5 22 5 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 .227 .227 .409 .636 0.0 1955 St. Louis - ABA 26 6 28 7 2 1 0 4 3 5 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .364 .393 .756 0.0 1957 St. Louis - ABA 28 5 22 5 3 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 3 2 0 .227 .261 .364 .625 0.0 Total ABA 16 72 17 6 1 1 10 9 6 0 0 11 2 0 .236 .295 .389 .684 0.0 Career Fielding Stats Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RANGE PB RSTA RTO RTO% 1951 St. Louis - ML CF 145 145 301 5 0 317 11 .965 1291.2 2.13 1952 St. Louis - ML CF 146 145 445 7 3 458 6 .987 1312.1 3.10 1953 St. Louis - ML CF 147 147 436 13 5 456 7 .985 1321.2 3.06 1954 St. Louis - ML CF 147 147 442 8 1 453 3 .993 1328.2 3.05 1955 St. Louis - ML LF 25 25 50 1 0 53 2 .962 226.0 2.03 1955 St. Louis - ML CF 125 125 351 10 2 364 3 .992 1125.0 2.89 1956 St. Louis - ML CF 149 149 437 14 1 460 9 .980 1322.0 3.07 1957 St. Louis - ML CF 108 108 319 8 2 331 4 .988 961.1 3.06 1957 St. Louis - ML LF 40 40 90 0 0 91 1 .989 364.0 2.23 1958 St. Louis - ML LF 133 132 275 5 1 287 7 .976 1177.2 2.14 1958 St. Louis - ML CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 1958 St. Louis - ML RF 2 2 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 20.0 4.05 1959 St. Louis - ML LF 146 146 309 11 1 327 7 .979 1276.2 2.26 1959 St. Louis - ML CF 8 5 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 49.0 2.02 1960 St. Louis - ML LF 126 126 240 3 0 249 6 .976 1124.0 1.95 1960 St. Louis - ML CF 20 19 52 0 0 52 0 1.000 166.0 2.82 1961 St. Louis - ML LF 24 24 39 1 1 40 0 1.000 217.0 1.66 1961 St. Louis - ML CF 44 43 109 3 0 114 2 .982 387.2 2.60 Player History 01-02-1951 Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall Pick) by the St. Louis Dredgers. 07-08-1951 Was selected to the 1951 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. 01-01-1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 84 (84); Power: 81 (81); Eye: 84 (89). 01-01-1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 81 (81); Power: 77 (77); Eye: 70 (72). 05-18-1953 Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. 06-08-1953 Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. 07-12-1953 Was selected to the 1953 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. 01-01-1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 69 (69); Power: 77 (77); Eye: 68 (72). 05-03-1954 Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. 07-11-1954 Was selected to the 1954 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. 08-16-1954 Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. 01-01-1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 83 (83); Power: 67 (67); Eye: 67 (68). 06-13-1955 Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. 07-10-1955 Was selected to the 1955 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. 08-01-1955 Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. 10-05-1955 Won the 1955 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the St. Louis Dredgers! 10-16-1955 Wins the 1955 ABA RL Top Glove Award at CF. 01-01-1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 78 (78); Power: 74 (74); Eye: 74 (75). 05-07-1956 Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. 06-11-1956 Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. 07-08-1956 Was selected to the 1956 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. 10-18-1956 Wins the 1956 ABA RL Top Glove Award at CF. 01-01-1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 66 (67); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 65 (66). 10-07-1957 Won the 1957 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the St. Louis Dredgers! 01-01-1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (61); Power: 66 (66); Eye: 74 (74). 07-06-1958 Was selected to the 1958 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. 01-01-1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 58 (58); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 67 (67). 10-20-1959 Wins the 1959 ABA RL Top Glove Award at LF. 01-01-1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (61); Power: 66 (66); Eye: 84 (84). 07-16-1960 Goes 0-4 against the Cincinnati Rivermen, ending his hitting streak at 21 games. 01-01-1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (55); Power: 61 (63); Eye: 78 (78). Leader Boards Appearances Year GS Rank 1953 147 9 1954 147 8 1955 150 4 1956 149 3 1957 148 6 1959 151 2 Year PA Rank 1953 650 8 1954 664 8 1955 677 4 1956 661 4 1957 665 3 1959 662 5 1960 655 4 Year AB Rank 1953 575 7 1954 593 7 1955 600 2 1956 590 3 1957 599 3 1959 597 3 1960 561 10 Year H Rank 1951 171 9 1952 165 10 1953 184 4 1954 175 4 1955 197 1 1956 183 1 1957 175 3 Year TB Rank 1951 301 6 1952 246 10 1953 315 3 1954 270 3 1955 276 4 1956 283 3 1957 276 4 Year 2B Rank 1958 24 7 Year 3B Rank 1952 9 3 1953 7 9 1954 14 1 1955 8 3 1956 12 1 1957 8 4 1958 8 2 1960 8 5 Year HR Rank 1951 32 6 1953 33 4 1954 16 10 1955 17 9 1957 22 10 Year SB Rank 1951 31 7 1952 15 8 1953 7 10 1954 21 1 1955 14 9 1956 17 4 1958 13 7 1959 15 9 1960 13 9 Year RBI Rank 1951 94 10 1953 117 4 1954 93 7 1955 98 4 1956 87 9 1957 86 9 Year R Rank 1951 98 4 1953 106 4 1954 88 7 1955 105 2 1956 97 3 1957 91 6 1958 89 2 Year BB Rank 1958 67 10 1960 85 4 Year IBB Rank 1952 8 2 1953 5 10 1954 6 5 1957 7 4 1959 4 6 Year SH Rank 1952 0 1 1953 0 1 1954 0 1 1955 0 1 1956 0 1 1957 0 1 1958 0 1 1959 0 1 1960 0 1 Year SF Rank 1951 6 7 1952 10 2 1953 6 9 1954 9 1 1955 9 1 1957 6 7 1959 5 8 Year EBH Rank 1953 58 5 1954 49 8 1956 50 10 1957 49 9 1958 44 10 Year AVG Rank 1951 .312 10 1953 .320 7 1954 .295 7 1955 .328 3 1956 .310 3 Year OBP Rank 1953 .389 9 1955 .391 5 1956 .381 8 Year SLG Rank 1951 .549 7 1953 .548 4 1954 .455 9 1955 .460 7 1956 .480 9 Year RC Rank 1951 114.30 7 1953 124.76 4 1954 98.13 3 1955 109.80 2 1956 105.66 2 1957 100.23 6 Year RC/27 Rank 1951 7.64 5 1953 8.22 6 1954 5.98 9 1955 6.86 5 1956 6.62 7 1957 6.15 8 Year ISO Rank 1951 .237 8 1953 .228 4 1954 .160 8 1958 .143 10 Year TAVG Rank 1951 .985 3 1953 .953 6 1954 .797 7 1955 .806 8 1956 .821 10 1957 .779 10 Year OPS Rank 1951 .924 5 1953 .937 5 1954 .812 10 1955 .851 6 1956 .861 6 Year VORP Rank 1951 60.8 5 1953 52.9 5 1954 37.8 7 1955 44.2 3 1956 38.7 6

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